TABLE OF CONTENTS. Letter of Pope Pius X. to the Abbess of Stanbrook. Preface. PART I. Practical. Chapter I. Historical Sketch i Chapter II. The Pronunciation of Latin 6 Chapter III. Notation 12 Chapter IV. Tonality 20 Chapter V. Rhythm 34 Chapter VI. Psalmody 46 Chapter VII. Hymnody 59 Chapter VIII. Accompaniment 62 Chapter IX. The Sung Parts of the Mass, and Vespers 64 Chapter X. The Liturgical Recitatives 70 Chapter XI. The Liturgical Books 79 APPENDIX. Broken Mediations of the Psalm-tones [1] PART II. THEORY OF RHYTHM. Grammar. 6
TABLE OF CONTENTS. PART II. Theory of Rhythm. Chapter I. Introductory 83 Chapter II. The Individual Beat 86 Chapter III. The Rhythmic Bar 88 Chapter IV. The Compound Beat 94 Chapter V. Compound Rhythm 96 Chapter VI. The Sections and Phrases 100 Chapter VII. The Period 103